Peter Kasanda > Clyde & Co LLP > Dar es Salaam, Tanzania > Lawyer Profile

Clyde & Co LLP
11 FLOOR,GOLDEN JUBILEE TOWERS
OHIO STREET, PO BOX 80512
DAR ES SALAAM
Tanzania
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Work Department

Projects & Construction

Position

Managing Partner

Career

Clyde & Co Tanzania

Managing Partner

May 2014 – Present

Legal Director

February 2012 to May 2014

African Development Bank

Legal Counsel

May 2009 to February 2012

Norton Rose Group

Solicitor

January 2006 to May 2010

UniCredit Markets & Investment Banking

Legal Counsel

2007 to 2008

Bevan Brittan LLP

Solicitor

2003 to 2005

 

Languages

English and French

Memberships

Peter is a member of the Law Society of England & Wales, the Tanganyika Law Society, the East African Law Society and the Southern African Development Community Lawyers Association.

Education

  • LLM from College of Law (London) 2010 to 2011
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice, Business and Finance Law from College of Law (London) 1999 to 2000
  • LLB Hons from Brunel University (London) 1995 to 1998

Lawyer Rankings

Tanzania > Leading firms

(Leading individuals)

Peter KasandaClyde & Co LLP

Praised for its combination of international experience and local knowledge that is ‘second to none,’ Clyde & Co LLP assists clients across the full range of corporate transactions, projects, banking and finance matters and commercial disputes, primarily in the infrastructure, energy, oil and gas, mining and financial services sectors. Managing partner Peter Kasanda leads the projects and construction group and advises across a wide variety of industries. The team also includes corporate group leader Amalia Lui, who has extensive experience in commercial issues and matters relating to M&A, licensing, compliance, oil and gas, and mining, and Tenda Msinjili, who advises clients across the full spectrum of financing transactions. Other notable practitioners are Gerald Nangi who leads the litigation group and is an expert in commercial disputes, and real estate and employment law specialist Aliko Simon.